buoyancy |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the property of something weightless and insubstantial | |
| Synonyms: | airiness | |
| Related terms: | lightness | |
| 2. | [ noun ] cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface | |
| Synonyms: | perkiness | |
| Related terms: | cheerfulness | |
| 3. | [ noun ] irrepressible liveliness and good spirit | |
| Synonyms: | resilience resiliency irrepressibility | |
| Examples: | "I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor" |
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| Related terms: | liveliness | |
| Similar spelling: |
buying |
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